Pleasant Run Middle School

Pleasant Run Middle School, an average-sized 6-8 campus in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Northwest Local, hosts 661 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 37% above the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

Within Northwest Local, which oversees 19 schools and 11,022 students, Pleasant Run Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Pleasant Run Middle School lists that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 29% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 24% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Pleasant Run Middle School records 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hamilton County indicate median household income runs about $72,470, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Hamilton County runs 212 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students), of which Pleasant Run Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Pleasant Run Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pleasant Run Middle School.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pleasant Run Middle School has edged down 9%, going from 729 students in 2018 to 661 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 36% to 29% across the same window.

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